Logo
PURPLE

Account Manager, Fashion

PURPLE, New York, New York, us, 10261

Save Job

Description

PURPLE

is looking for an experienced

Account Manager

for its

Fashion

division to join the agency. This role supports the assigned Account Director in developing and executing activities to generate maximum brand exposure through creative product placement, profile features and launches. The Account Manager should have a genuine passion for developing brands, take initiative, and possess impeccable client liaison skills with an established network of key contacts (brands and press).

Department:

Fashion Location:

PURPLE New York Compensation:

$70,000 - $80,000 / year Responsibilities

Reporting to the Account Director, increase awareness for all brands assigned to them and promote clients in all activities, campaigns, special projects, shows, presentations and events to the media Develop and maintain relationships with key journalists and media within assigned markets, acting as an ambassador for PURPLE Navigate partnership and collaboration opportunities Lead event logistics support Oversee development of weekly and monthly media reports for clients Support Account Directors on communications with all clients, building trust and credibility Manage product-related media requests from inquiry to coverage General media monitoring across clients and competitors Produce high-quality internal and external communications content Oversee weekly client agendas and proactively pitch story ideas for editorial placement Manage and motivate junior team members to ensure smooth operations and PR results Support Account Directors and senior team members to ensure maximum coverage across levels Understand paid, owned and earned media strategies and develop relationships with top influencers Maintain strong editorial contacts in the UK and Europe Manage Junior Account Executive/Account Executive to achieve targets Contribute to agency new business efforts through proposals and pitches Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Proven experience in a senior fashion industry role Proven commercial experience in fast-paced environments Management experience is desirable Track record of implementing PR strategies with positive business impact Discreet, professional, well-spoken with excellent communication Highly organized, methodical, efficient, with initiative Proactive with ideas to promote PURPLE Creative and strategic thinker with strong fashion press contacts International press contacts desirable Experience in event management Strong presentation and writing skills Ability to identify opportunities across multiple media platforms Strong MS Word; working knowledge of PowerPoint and Excel Seniority level

Seniority level:

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type:

Full-time Job function

Job function:

Sales and Business Development Industries

Industries:

Public Relations and Communications Services

#J-18808-Ljbffr